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they say the rebels are using child soldiers while government crew -- troops are guilty of more. >> now is time for the international criminal court to get involved. there needs to be a formal inquiry. there are no indictments to be made. >> investigators say the house a list of suspected war criminals but without a decision by the u.n. security council, they cannot bring them to justice. >> for more now we go to our european correspondent in brussels. we asked her if the eu is prepared to back the call for war crimes. >> the problem there is the u.n. security council would have to refer the case to the courts and the eu has failed in its attempts to get russia, a permanent member of the u.n. security council, to put pressure on their ally, syria. they say they welcome any attempts from any side to end the conflict and end the violence happening. they have always said that they were concerned about crimes committed against humanity and they have always stressed that they will do everything that they can to support moves to end the conflict in syria. >> we will have more in a moment, but
they say the rebels are using child soldiers while government crew -- troops are guilty of more. >> now is time for the international criminal court to get involved. there needs to be a formal inquiry. there are no indictments to be made. >> investigators say the house a list of suspected war criminals but without a decision by the u.n. security council, they cannot bring them to justice. >> for more now we go to our european correspondent in brussels. we asked her if the eu...
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looking fine and settled for most of us during tuesday. in terms of the temperature we're looking at 25 in baghdad. a bit from -- a bit further south of the wind is strong and it looks like quite a blustery day on tuesday as well. 23 degrees will be the maximum. no higher than that. clear skies across the arabian peninsula continuing across many parts of india. for most of us it is fine and settled, it is just the far north where you might see some wet weather. also affecting us through pakistan as well, the rain will be pretty heavy and could cause quite a few problems across the southern parts of africa. here it is mostly fine and settled, but just in the far north you can see the shower clouds that will be with us for the next couple of days. stretching all of the way eastn the tv. -- link tv. ♪ >> hello again. the top stories on al-jazeera, syria is now ready to talk to armed groups to put an end to two years of civil war. the foreign minister said that just ahead of a meeting with his russian counterpart in moscow the armed rebels s
looking fine and settled for most of us during tuesday. in terms of the temperature we're looking at 25 in baghdad. a bit from -- a bit further south of the wind is strong and it looks like quite a blustery day on tuesday as well. 23 degrees will be the maximum. no higher than that. clear skies across the arabian peninsula continuing across many parts of india. for most of us it is fine and settled, it is just the far north where you might see some wet weather. also affecting us through...
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this nuclear tests, unlike the previous one, was safely and perfect conducted at a high level by using a smaller and lighter nuclear armed with high explosive part. >> that claim marks a change about north korea's nuclear program. for years the governments here and in the u.s. have said north korea was some way of having a miniaturize device suitable for use on top of a missile. at least, this test brings that prospect closer. despite last year's successful rocket launch, north korea has yet to develop ballistic missile that could strike the u.s. that the country it says its nuclear weapons programs are targeted at. a miniaturized bomb would emboldened p'yongyang. >> it will give them more confidence that they have a credible deterrent. i personally believe they want a deterrent to keep americans out and to buy them room in which they can operate. >> of the president lee myung- bak held talks. the country's military is on watch for north korea's next move. >> we have strengthened the readiness of our military by increasing the security alert level to level two and we have activated the
this nuclear tests, unlike the previous one, was safely and perfect conducted at a high level by using a smaller and lighter nuclear armed with high explosive part. >> that claim marks a change about north korea's nuclear program. for years the governments here and in the u.s. have said north korea was some way of having a miniaturize device suitable for use on top of a missile. at least, this test brings that prospect closer. despite last year's successful rocket launch, north korea has...
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he joins us via skype from loele. i'd like to start off with the -- new president's stance on north. he's the also made it clear that she wants to pursue a policy and engagement. how do you think that's going to work. >> well, it's going to be difficult. north korea is notoriously difficult country to engage. but that was something that she campaigned on, you know, there's expectations among the south korean populace that she do something to reverse it whatever the pastor has gotten worse an worse. so there's a great deal of pressure. he wants her to be back on the road of some kind of reconciliation. she has met kim john ung. many are saying that she likes specifics and how she plans to bring north korea in normalized relaxes. do you agree with that. were i was in that movie recertainly. the fact that that he's already made the trip. so when she saysly engage the north koreans. she knows they can back that up in practice before. the issue of her not having sperblingts, i think we hall wait and see. the best way to re
he joins us via skype from loele. i'd like to start off with the -- new president's stance on north. he's the also made it clear that she wants to pursue a policy and engagement. how do you think that's going to work. >> well, it's going to be difficult. north korea is notoriously difficult country to engage. but that was something that she campaigned on, you know, there's expectations among the south korean populace that she do something to reverse it whatever the pastor has gotten worse...
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the french unions have used the courts to stall the closure. middle eastern ground water reserves used by iran, iraq, turkey, and syria as lost as much water as there is in the dixie. but according to a water resources research study. satellite images from 2003 through 2009 showed a large loss of water. red represents drier conditions. scientists believe a majority of the water was lost due to pumping groundwater, a drought in 2007, and melting ice. the body of an indigenous mexican woman called the ape woman has been laid to rest. she traveled with european people in 1850's as part of a freak show in the circus. her body was covered with thick from a particular condition. >> i felt julia needed to recover her dignity, her place in history, and in our memory. >> this is an act of justice to the human being, an act of dignity towards a person in the ce andum of her independra gender. >> good humor is not usually associated with politics or elections in kenya. artists are trying to change that with an increasingly vocal role. >> the man who creat
the french unions have used the courts to stall the closure. middle eastern ground water reserves used by iran, iraq, turkey, and syria as lost as much water as there is in the dixie. but according to a water resources research study. satellite images from 2003 through 2009 showed a large loss of water. red represents drier conditions. scientists believe a majority of the water was lost due to pumping groundwater, a drought in 2007, and melting ice. the body of an indigenous mexican woman...
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keep us updated. that live report from pretoria outside the courthouse where oscar pistorius will appear shortly. now to the rest of news. israel has confirmed for the first time it's simple in prison and australian-is really national under a false name after reporting the restrictions on the so-called prisoner x were lifted. the man later died in custody. now this report. parks israel has broken its silence on the case of the mysterious prisoner x, a man who purportedly had died in this prison. the government has confirmed it jailed a man with dual nationality under a false name. its statement says " a prisoner was an israeli citizen and also had foreign citizenship was jailed for security reasons. prisoner was held under a pseudonym, but his family was notified of the arrest immediately." >> it goes on to say the prisoners' rights were observed at all times but that he was found dead in his cell two years ago. australian tv says this is the man held prisoner. he reportedly held israeli and australia
keep us updated. that live report from pretoria outside the courthouse where oscar pistorius will appear shortly. now to the rest of news. israel has confirmed for the first time it's simple in prison and australian-is really national under a false name after reporting the restrictions on the so-called prisoner x were lifted. the man later died in custody. now this report. parks israel has broken its silence on the case of the mysterious prisoner x, a man who purportedly had died in this...
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it is the norm us -- it is enormous. this is only a prototype here the real thing will be twice as big, --
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the skiers are used to the technology. havesay they're pleased to snow. one says it is not as good as the real thing. he says he sometimes worries about the environmental impact, but it is good to have the snow. winter sports and tourism are an economic mainstay of this part of germany. many jobs depend on good snow conditions. the area has to compete with larger ski resorts just across the border in austria. keeping the slopes of the white costs about 1 billion euros a season. -- 1 million euros a season. gonethe day-trippers' have home and the temperature 6, it is time to turn on the snow cannons. they are fed by reservoirs' with pumping stations. the cannons are located on the side of the peaks. he explains how the public pressure has to reach a certain level. when the pressure is high enough, he can switch them on. the systems as one of the artificial snow machines appears to have broken down. he will have to go and fix it. he takes along. -- he takes me along. the men have to be able to deal with all kinds of problems with the palms and electronic sy
the skiers are used to the technology. havesay they're pleased to snow. one says it is not as good as the real thing. he says he sometimes worries about the environmental impact, but it is good to have the snow. winter sports and tourism are an economic mainstay of this part of germany. many jobs depend on good snow conditions. the area has to compete with larger ski resorts just across the border in austria. keeping the slopes of the white costs about 1 billion euros a season. -- 1 million...
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they say the rebels are using child soldiers while government crew -- troops are guilty of more. >> now is time for the international criminal court to get involved. there needs to be a formal inquiry. there are no indictments to be made. >> investigators say the house a list of suspected war criminals but without a decision by the u.n. security council, they cannot bring them to justice. >> for more now we go to our european correspondent in brussels. we asked her if the eu is prepared to back the call for war crimes. >> the problem there is the u.n. security council would have to refer the case to the courts and the eu has failed in its attempts to get russia, a permanent member of the u.n. security council, to put pressure on their ally, syria. they say they welcome any attempts from any side to end the conflict and end the violence happening. they have always said that they were concerned about crimes committed against humanity and they have always stressed that they will do everything that they can to support moves to end the conflict in syria. >> we will have more in a moment, but
they say the rebels are using child soldiers while government crew -- troops are guilty of more. >> now is time for the international criminal court to get involved. there needs to be a formal inquiry. there are no indictments to be made. >> investigators say the house a list of suspected war criminals but without a decision by the u.n. security council, they cannot bring them to justice. >> for more now we go to our european correspondent in brussels. we asked her if the eu...
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there is nothing in history that tells us that we will never use an army again. there's nothing that tells us that. there is no historical part of time that says that will be the case in the future. this kind of discussion bothers me. i would like to see some thought into what is the type of force that we need, and how do we as it did have a good solid discussion about it. that helps it -- us think through the problem. technology is still really important. the biggest challenge for the army from a technology perspective is this trade-off between mobility, survivability, and lethality. we found in afghanistan and iraq, because of low-tech weapons we lost our survivability. sorry tom a -- sorry, because we had to focus on mobility. we had to stay on roads. from a technological standpoint, we need people to start thinking about this. we need development and materials, we need to develop new ideas and how we can conduct operations and lethal operations. the last thing we talk about is -- leadership is the key going forward. i believe that in the future, it is about i
there is nothing in history that tells us that we will never use an army again. there's nothing that tells us that. there is no historical part of time that says that will be the case in the future. this kind of discussion bothers me. i would like to see some thought into what is the type of force that we need, and how do we as it did have a good solid discussion about it. that helps it -- us think through the problem. technology is still really important. the biggest challenge for the army...
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that takes us to israel. this little book came to the conclusion that, as of this summer, the zones of impunity, community, whatever, aside, israel had a capacity probably in the neighborhood of the delay of the iranian program for two years and in the last four years, maybe a little more. they're related to different styles of attack, different capacities, different times for the duration of an attack and everything else. none of them, in any book i've ever read it, short of a permanent occupation on the ground has the capacity to stop forever. so the first thing we have is the military is a temporary solution. the notion that maybe something will turn up is a temporary solution with a lot of very serious drawbacks and that's one reason why it's on the table but not rapidly being used. from what the president has said, without his accepting the challenge to draw his red line in specific time-bound times, he is basically saying that if iran is going ahead to make a nuclear weapon, we think we would know about
that takes us to israel. this little book came to the conclusion that, as of this summer, the zones of impunity, community, whatever, aside, israel had a capacity probably in the neighborhood of the delay of the iranian program for two years and in the last four years, maybe a little more. they're related to different styles of attack, different capacities, different times for the duration of an attack and everything else. none of them, in any book i've ever read it, short of a permanent...
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i think they want us in the region and want us to be consistent and stay there. their fear is that we are going to come in and pull out again. so up end things and cause issues. >> yeah. i'm a vietnam veteran, and i've been in peace movement for probably the last thirty years. i was in iraq in december of you're and trying to get in the parking lot of the prison and of course they wouldn't let us in. my question is kind of i consider kind the elephant in the room. i think i see our current military as dahling with the american people who pave their way as dealing in two distinct modes. i see you as a master of one leg in each. my question is given the vast amount of secrecy that is necessary for the culture that you're evolving very bril i can'tly, -- bril lantly. does it concern you how this what impact this has on democracy? and the citizenship that really doesn't know what the heck you're doing it me it's an important question. i wonder if it concerns you at all. >> if i understand your question right and in many ways i argue i've been in the peace movement fo
i think they want us in the region and want us to be consistent and stay there. their fear is that we are going to come in and pull out again. so up end things and cause issues. >> yeah. i'm a vietnam veteran, and i've been in peace movement for probably the last thirty years. i was in iraq in december of you're and trying to get in the parking lot of the prison and of course they wouldn't let us in. my question is kind of i consider kind the elephant in the room. i think i see our...
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i use material. this is very important, to show the time. >> the death of the former -- since the death of the former king, hundreds of thousands have come to the capital to pay their respects. the king is seen as the strongest unifying force in the country. he is being honored in a unique, artistic way -- in a unique artistic way. >> he was an inspiration for his past. for months, he collected incense wrappers discarded at the shrines around the royal palace, using them as a campus for his memorial portrait of the king -- canvas for his memorial portrait of the king. how do you view the future of cambodia? >> i respect the old culture. but also, i am new, too. it is very important to connect from the old, the very beautiful culture from before, and to join with what i'm doing now. >> that message is inspired by his cane and country -- cain and country, but is not solely directed at cambodia's youth -- his king and country, but is not solely directed at cambodia's youth. and it has been more than two
i use material. this is very important, to show the time. >> the death of the former -- since the death of the former king, hundreds of thousands have come to the capital to pay their respects. the king is seen as the strongest unifying force in the country. he is being honored in a unique, artistic way -- in a unique artistic way. >> he was an inspiration for his past. for months, he collected incense wrappers discarded at the shrines around the royal palace, using them as a campus...
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don't use us as the hypothetical. when did lower manhattan become standard unit of destruction measurement? that's what i want to know. why has it got to be... ( cheers and applause ) that could very easily be my pizza delivery xeno. for god's sake can't we convert back to [bleep] rhode island? how many rhode islands are. two regional wars. still not world war iii. iran and north korea. transitive property. someone call israel and tell them. -x,yy5 ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome back. my guest tonight emmy-winning sportscaster for nbc, please welcome back to the program bob costas. ( cheers and applause ) nice to see you. >> how are you doing jon: always good to have a guest on that i can swap jackets with. we're going to talk sports. there's nothing that i like better than talking sports but before we get to the sports i have to talk to you about you found yourself at the center of a plit conversation when at half time during a football game tragedy in kansas city. >> right jon: with the football player who
don't use us as the hypothetical. when did lower manhattan become standard unit of destruction measurement? that's what i want to know. why has it got to be... ( cheers and applause ) that could very easily be my pizza delivery xeno. for god's sake can't we convert back to [bleep] rhode island? how many rhode islands are. two regional wars. still not world war iii. iran and north korea. transitive property. someone call israel and tell them. -x,yy5 ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome...
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hospital war on that scandal and all the stories coming up after this short break stay with us. wealthy british style. time to. market. can. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds or report . to police be told language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on. reporting from the world's hot spots the v.o.i.p. interviews intriguing stories for you to. see then try. to find out more visit our big. science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the future covered. my juggling job. to do hack work and get caught when lobbyists money and lawmakers are combined together that's where the problem of corruption comes from. i don't know the document's. keep up a smart look. there is also. another way behind that which is how to influence the institutions to steer clear of provocations don't answer any question. came into the office and found banners hung around the office and lots of strange faces around so i said what's wha
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takes a look at the global use us president obama wasn't keen to talk about during his much anticipated state of the union address. and the news that the pope is to be the first head of the catholic church to step down and six centuries of course shot across the world the pontiff said his help the no longer permitted him to fulfill his duties. lives and that. i am here in the russian capital moscow you live with us on our to you with me to bomb would say it's good to have you company this morning it was the meteor that became a huge media star and the one event of the dominated the headlines this week searching and flashing across the skies of central russia one of the only times a major of such size has been captured coming to earth residence shot footage from every single possible shot as it fell in the urals the guests from a space also stole the spotlight from an even bigger asteroid that made a record close approach to the earth on friday which is you got a piece going up has been tracking the shooting star. it was like a scene from a movie but with one exception it was real first
takes a look at the global use us president obama wasn't keen to talk about during his much anticipated state of the union address. and the news that the pope is to be the first head of the catholic church to step down and six centuries of course shot across the world the pontiff said his help the no longer permitted him to fulfill his duties. lives and that. i am here in the russian capital moscow you live with us on our to you with me to bomb would say it's good to have you company this...
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raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is setting up new drone very bases around the globe as you can imagine we did not hear much again about this war that the administration is waging with a remote control a war that is shrouded in secrecy all the president had to say on this is this is true different kind of affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the arabian peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is a bomb. but to meet this threat we don't need to send tens of thousands of our sons and daughters abroad occupy other nations we're going to search through a range of capabilities we will continue to take direct action against those terrorists who pose the greatest threat to america so not much over was said about the administration's no prisoners policy which has raised all sorts of red flags the most reports of civilian deaths in those drone strikes president obama did say in the speech that his justice department was working on the legal framework for those operations but one wonders what kind of a leg
raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is setting up new drone very bases around the globe as you can imagine we did not hear much again about this war that the administration is waging with a remote control a war that is shrouded in secrecy all the president had to say on this is this is true different kind of affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the arabian peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is a bomb. but to meet this threat we don't need...
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thank you very much up in the studio with us just chatting to us about this phenomenon that happened on friday here on the weekly. in back rain there have been fresh clashes as police used tear gas against hundreds of protestors onto it stones and firebombs this comes out following the funeral of a teenager who was allegedly shot by authorities earlier this week during a rally marking. the anti-government unrest in the country the violence has mother the week old the talks between the mostly shiite muslim opposing opposition and they're still dominated government. demanding an end to the ruling family's total political domination but love them based activists dominic says there are few signs of the country's leaders generally one to reforms we're looking at two years in which we've seen no reform we've seen nothing change i mean we started this uprising two years ago and on that day the first martyr of the uprising was killed and now two years later on the same day the fourteenth of february another teenager has been killed and this really shows and displayed the lack of reform conti
thank you very much up in the studio with us just chatting to us about this phenomenon that happened on friday here on the weekly. in back rain there have been fresh clashes as police used tear gas against hundreds of protestors onto it stones and firebombs this comes out following the funeral of a teenager who was allegedly shot by authorities earlier this week during a rally marking. the anti-government unrest in the country the violence has mother the week old the talks between the mostly...
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raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is setting up new drone very basis around the globe as you can imagine we did not hear much again about this war that the administration is waging with the remote control the war that is shrouded in secrecy all the president had to say on this is this is true different kind of affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the arabian peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is a bomb. but to meet this threat we don't need to send tens of thousands of our sons and daughters abroad occupy other nations we're going to search through a range of capabilities we will continue to take direct action against those terrorists who pose the greatest threat to americans so not much over was said about the administration's no prisoners policy which has raised all sorts of red flags and most reports of civilian deaths in those drone strikes president obama did say in the speech that his justice department was working on the legal framework for those operations but one wonders what kind of
raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is setting up new drone very basis around the globe as you can imagine we did not hear much again about this war that the administration is waging with the remote control the war that is shrouded in secrecy all the president had to say on this is this is true different kind of affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the arabian peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is a bomb. but to meet this threat we don't...
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paul scott is with us her now in this to you tell us a little bit more about this a bit of a media frenzy hasn't it very much so it's a story isn't it carrie that pretty much had had everything the dramatic pictures that we've seeing the rarity value once in every one hundred years this sort of story happens human interest of course a fairytale love lives and news across the world and rightly so for those reasons the dramatic pictures and just the simple rarity of it once every one hundred years and dramatic headlines to go with it what makes a spacewalk a killer who knows. i think is the pictures the pictures that make it it's like a science fiction films like something from hollywood i know you're a big fan of science and i started to realize well there's also been of course an internet boom because of this as you'd expect with this kind of kind of story can see what kind of stuff has been coming up on the internet with the still the headline something a little too much time on their hands angry by the why they're angry about it bruce willis stop calling me what seeding i know of course
paul scott is with us her now in this to you tell us a little bit more about this a bit of a media frenzy hasn't it very much so it's a story isn't it carrie that pretty much had had everything the dramatic pictures that we've seeing the rarity value once in every one hundred years this sort of story happens human interest of course a fairytale love lives and news across the world and rightly so for those reasons the dramatic pictures and just the simple rarity of it once every one hundred...
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called outrageous us. state is already laboring under heavy international sanctions being banned from any such as it is by the u.n. the country had previously carried out to new kit new features a small stockpile of nuclear warheads u.n. security council unanimously condemned north korea's actions and pledged to beef up sanctions against it laser based independent. but the timing of the test raises many questions. really i think we fall into a lot of diplomatic pressure on china to use its leverage with north korea and it's and i imagine that officials in beijing must have known that this this was coming probably in the next few days and it certainly is it couldn't have happened at a worse time internationally speaking it's the lunar new year in china so basically the entire country is on holiday and in the us there is no confirmed secretary of defense or central intelligence director so it's a very interesting time to throw that through into that the wild card of xi jinping we don't know much about him or
called outrageous us. state is already laboring under heavy international sanctions being banned from any such as it is by the u.n. the country had previously carried out to new kit new features a small stockpile of nuclear warheads u.n. security council unanimously condemned north korea's actions and pledged to beef up sanctions against it laser based independent. but the timing of the test raises many questions. really i think we fall into a lot of diplomatic pressure on china to use its...
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from joins us now here and tell us a bit more about what happened online then you told senators more it's been funny it's been outrageous and downright odd to see what people are willing to make others believe in a situation like this you know at first everyone is very shocked they see the video coming out of chelyabinsk from all its various angles they hear the audio they're shocked but then you see what people are willing to post and make others believe. about what's happening we go to some tweets here you know tanks have passed on the street citizens are urged to get down to their shelters lunchbox handouts have been arranged vertically that that might not be real and then i think it was the same person here went ahead and tweeted we're being given chemical protection and gas mask the city is almost entirely evacuated we're setting up barricades and invasion is coming which is odd to think that if he's actually tweeting about it that the city is being evacuated and things like that just totally fall for these things but then i get the funny actually the twitter service was trendin
from joins us now here and tell us a bit more about what happened online then you told senators more it's been funny it's been outrageous and downright odd to see what people are willing to make others believe in a situation like this you know at first everyone is very shocked they see the video coming out of chelyabinsk from all its various angles they hear the audio they're shocked but then you see what people are willing to post and make others believe. about what's happening we go to some...
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again good of you with us here about. borders closed international flights suspended security forces on high alert that's how libya is marking two years since the beginning of the uprising that resulted in the bloody civil conflict foreign intervention and the toppling of the longtime leader moammar gadhafi he's innocent now explains why any celebrations are being overshadowed by desperation with the current government and fears of more rest. from all going off he has lost legitimacy to lead and he must leave the shoot at their feet is impossible to imagine a future for libya with get daffy still in power it must. well gadhafi is long gone and we don't need to imagine but can take a close look the revolt which began in benghazi was followed by an eight month nato bombing campaign costing thousands of lives and left libya torn apart drowning in conflict and suffocating in stagnation still rich in oil libya economically is a mess despite rampant unemployment and an overwhelming housing crisis huge construction projects are
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pleasure to have you with us here today on live in moscow with your news from around the world. barack obama used the first state of the union address so of his second term to try and appease lawmakers on tax payers making fresh promises to boost the economy and slash debt on the issue of foreign policy though the u.s. president did announce that thirty four thousand troops will be leaving afghanistan by next february and he said now we know joins us here on the program to give us the latest on the american president's state of the union a mixed bag of issues certainly domestic take in the forefront of the speech some foreign policy issues though one of the highlights a lot of numbers a big announcement on afghanistan certainly top the address after over a decade of war troops are coming home in twenty fourteen as obama put it obama points out that there are two missions now one to prepare handing afghan forces to take over so that the country does not slip into chaos again the key word here again it almost seems as if it's now a stable place just today reports of ten civilians
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around the clock this is on the with me research and live in moscow welcome to the program barack obama used his first state of the union address on his second to try and appease lawmakers and taxpayers are making fresh promises to boost the economy and work hard on slashing the debt on the issue of foreign policy though the us president also announced that thirty four thousand troops will leave afghanistan by next february and he said now we now are joins me live here in the studio to bring us some more about this so what's most important policy foreign policy is a fairly mixed bag of issues are being said that by a by the american president of course and that big news on afghanistan top the address president obama himself saying that after over a decade troops are coming home by the end of twenty four teen obama pointing out that there are two missions at hand now preparing afghan forces to take over so that the country does not slip into chaos again those were his words the key words here again as if it's not as if it's now a stable place just today reports coming in. that ten civilians w
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demanded better protection and the interior minister tells us the government is doing everything it can. hello. you're watching al-jazeera live from london. also coming up -- >> gunmen have kidnapped seven foreign workers in the northern states of nigeria. >> cousin marking its sixth birthday as an independent state. we talk about the challenges they face -- kosovo marking its sixth birthday. catholicse blesses for the first time since announcing his resignation. >> hello and thank you for joining us. the $1 million reward offered for the capture of a group carrying out a deadly attack in pakistan. more than 80 people killed in an explosion in a busy area. shias there, and those across pakistan, are demanding the government do more to stop the attacks. >> a strong message. stop the killing of shias. this is in response to saturday's bombing targeted a shia bazaar. they're giving them 48 hours to arrest the culprits before they take action. >> we want to register our protests. we demanded to noticed of the blasts. they need to find those responsible for such acts of terrorism. >> the gro
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have you with us here. live in moscow with your news from around the world. barack obama used the first state of the union address so of his second term to try and appease lawmakers and taxpayers making fresh promises to boost the economy and slash debt on the issue of foreign policy though the u.s. president did announce the thirty four thousand troops will be leaving afghanistan by next february and he said now we know it joins us here on the program to give us the latest on the american president's state of the union a mixed bag of issues certainly domestic take in the forefront of the speech some foreign policy issues though one of the highlights a lot of numbers a big announcement on afghanistan certainly top the address after over a decade of war troops are coming home in twenty fourteen as obama put it obama points out that there are two missions now one to prepare handing afghan forces to take over so that the country does not slip into chaos again the key word here again it almost seems as if it's now a stable place just today reports of ten civilian
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to get headlines they captured us as an audience but it was also how everybody used the smartphones and a social media to actually make fun of what was going on a sense of fun there's a sense of fun i think we're going to see some of the pictures and you can talk through some of the i mean there we go not every reason as we have a bruce willis there that whole ever get in you know that film that he did i don't even want to say what that is but you know they've killed everybody i mean everybody just taking just like kick out of everything and making this even older. to be taking a hit to add to the i have no idea what they're rightly say about that we can say is it true that he's a man of the outdoors very much so you look at these images these pictures that people have talked today have gone viral instantly that's the nature of this a twenty first century news and twitter was the way for eyewitnesses people who were there on the scene who were witnessing those bright lights in the sky who were having their windows smashed who were seeing you know their house is literally rocked and they
to get headlines they captured us as an audience but it was also how everybody used the smartphones and a social media to actually make fun of what was going on a sense of fun there's a sense of fun i think we're going to see some of the pictures and you can talk through some of the i mean there we go not every reason as we have a bruce willis there that whole ever get in you know that film that he did i don't even want to say what that is but you know they've killed everybody i mean everybody...
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we have been going over the figures for us. what can you tell us? >> i have to tell you there's more to pay than to make in december. japan recorded a current account deficit for a second straight month in december, that is the first time since 1985 that the current account balance turned to the red for two consecutive months. finance ministry officials say the current account deficit for december about $2.8 billion. the trade balance registered a deficit of about $6 billion. exports fell 6.9% while imports were up about 0.8% from the previous year in yen terms. as a result, the current account surplus for the entire year of 2012 turned out to be the smallest based on comparable data available since 1985. the surplus fell 50.8% from the previous year to $50.2 billion. >>> and across oceans the president of the european central bank expects the region's weakness to prevail for sometime. policymakers at the bank decided to keep the key interest rate unchanged. it's at record low level to support europe's ailing economy. the members of the central bank
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o'clock here in moscow whether you're watching from saw any way in the world it's good to have you with us it was the media that became a huge media star and the one event of that dominated the headlines at the end of this week shooting and flashing across the skies of central russia it's one of the only times images of such a size has been captured coming to earth the residents shot footage from. every angle possible as it fell in the your rolls together so from space also stole the spotlight from an even bigger asteroid that made a record of close approach to earth on friday art is the gold piece going up has been tracking the shooting star. it was like a scene from a movie but with one exception it was real first the brilliant flash this big bright like he was shining across the sky you know blinding brighter than the sun the skies were lit up by a meteor streaking across the skies above the russians. over want to have thousand kilometers east of moscow where not just unusual glare on the floor i thought of all lights from a car then we went to the winder i saw this strange cloud and th
o'clock here in moscow whether you're watching from saw any way in the world it's good to have you with us it was the media that became a huge media star and the one event of that dominated the headlines at the end of this week shooting and flashing across the skies of central russia it's one of the only times images of such a size has been captured coming to earth the residents shot footage from. every angle possible as it fell in the your rolls together so from space also stole the spotlight...
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lives and nine am here in the russian capital moscow you live with us on our do you wish me to bum would say it's good to have you company this morning it was the media that became a huge media star and the one is event of the dominated the headlines this week. searching and flashing across the skies of central russia it's one of the only times a major of such size has been captured coming to earth residents shot footage from every single possible shot as it fell in the urals the guests from a space also stole the spotlight from an even bigger asteroid that made a record close approach to the earth on friday which is you got a piece going of has been tracking this shooting star. it was like a scene from a movie but with one exception it was real first the brilliant flash was big bright like he was shining across the sky you know blinding brighter than the sun the skies were lit up by a meteor streaking across the skies above the russian city of over one and there have thousand kilometers east of moscow where not just any usual glare on the floor i thought it all lies from a cockpit then
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there's old few proving some kids came running up to us and said their mum had date i brought them to our house their mother died after an hour of clinging to life the children have nobody else but us. it's a disaster visited every house in the town people reject anything the military claims about victory and say war crimes must be prosecuted under the geneva convention towns like corner want more than just compassion people who suffered at the hands of terrorist groups and drug traffickers are now facing the misery inflicted by warfare which is about that yes probably without guns our watcher for our tea with john kerry being sworn in as the new u.s. secretary of state last week the white house may have been hoping for some favorable coverage of its diplomatic efforts the revelations that he had to pay to play a role in the foreign service that brought clouds over capitol hill but he's got a chicken has more. as you can imagine the competition for diplomatic post is tough especially in safe and wealthy countries somewhere in western europe and asia a recent study by two professors of
there's old few proving some kids came running up to us and said their mum had date i brought them to our house their mother died after an hour of clinging to life the children have nobody else but us. it's a disaster visited every house in the town people reject anything the military claims about victory and say war crimes must be prosecuted under the geneva convention towns like corner want more than just compassion people who suffered at the hands of terrorist groups and drug traffickers are...
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us. north korea is reportedly preparing for more atomic test so despite international and go off to detonate a third nuclear device and choose day to describe the move as an effort to show up its national security and save that is so venti against what it called outrageous u.s. hostility the communist state is already laboring under heavy international sanctions and has been banned from any such activities by the u.n. the country had previously carried out two of tomic tests and is believed to possess a small stockpile of nuclear warheads the u.n. security council unanimously condemned north korea's action then pledged to beef up sanctions against asia but it's independent news that a james cobbett says the timing of the test raises many questions. really i think going to fall into a lot of diplomatic pressure on china to use its leverage with north korea and its and i imagine that officials in beijing must have known that this this was coming probably in the next few days and it certainl
us. north korea is reportedly preparing for more atomic test so despite international and go off to detonate a third nuclear device and choose day to describe the move as an effort to show up its national security and save that is so venti against what it called outrageous u.s. hostility the communist state is already laboring under heavy international sanctions and has been banned from any such activities by the u.n. the country had previously carried out two of tomic tests and is believed to...
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to the face of the global community in north korea spots outrage carrying out a third nuclear test used by the u.n. bad and international sanctions. so you was back to mass in the arab spring countries in nato to do list and afghanistan are to takes a look at the global issues president obama wasn't going to talk about drinking as much as the braided state of the union address. and to news of the pope is to be the first the head of the catholic church to step down in six centuries across the country in the world the pontiff that his health would no longer permitted him to fulfill his fruit. you're watching our tease of the week leave you with me to bomb was a live here from the russian capital good to have you with us it was the made that became a huge media stop and the one event that dominated the headlines at the end of this week shooting and slashing across the skies of central russia. it's one of the only times a major of such a size has been captured coming to the residence a shot footage from every angle possible as it fell in the year olds the girls from space also stole the spo
to the face of the global community in north korea spots outrage carrying out a third nuclear test used by the u.n. bad and international sanctions. so you was back to mass in the arab spring countries in nato to do list and afghanistan are to takes a look at the global issues president obama wasn't going to talk about drinking as much as the braided state of the union address. and to news of the pope is to be the first the head of the catholic church to step down in six centuries across the...
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us. north korea is reportedly preparing for more atomic tests and despite international and off they detonated a third nuclear device and choose day long and describe the move as an effort to show up its national security and save that is so venti against what it called a drage as u.s. hostility the communist state is already laboring under heavy international sanctions and has been banned from any such activities by the u.n. the country had previously carried out to atomic tests and is believed to possess a small stockpile of nuclear warheads the u.n. security council unanimously condemned north korea's action and pledged to beef up sanctions against asia base independent news added to james cobbett says the timing of the test raises many questions. really i think going to fall into a lot of diplomatic pressure on china to use its leverage with north korea and it's and i imagine that officials in beijing must have known that this this was coming probably in the next two days and it certa
us. north korea is reportedly preparing for more atomic tests and despite international and off they detonated a third nuclear device and choose day long and describe the move as an effort to show up its national security and save that is so venti against what it called a drage as u.s. hostility the communist state is already laboring under heavy international sanctions and has been banned from any such activities by the u.n. the country had previously carried out to atomic tests and is...
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you can use the story. those of you who are using social networks will find this interesting the world's fifth largest defense contractor raytheon a multinational firm based in massachusetts came up with a software that can map out your life and even predict your moves your behavior based on the information that you provide on websites like facebook twitter or foursquare the guardian has obtained a video. where a raytheon staffer explains and shows how it works the program is called it someone already branded it google for spice just a few clicks and it creates diagrams charts maps showing who you've communicated with most online your associations and relationships places where you check in most you know over twenty five million people use this app called foursquare to alert friends of their whereabouts so the program uses that and also the photos that people take on smartphones often have led to today and longitude details automatically invested in them so this ride program at a quick or two can analyze al
you can use the story. those of you who are using social networks will find this interesting the world's fifth largest defense contractor raytheon a multinational firm based in massachusetts came up with a software that can map out your life and even predict your moves your behavior based on the information that you provide on websites like facebook twitter or foursquare the guardian has obtained a video. where a raytheon staffer explains and shows how it works the program is called it someone...
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news around the clock this is with me and live in moscow welcome to the program barack obama used his first state of the union address on his second to try and appease lawmakers and taxpayers making fresh promises to boost the economy and work hard on slashing the debt on the issue of foreign policy though the us president also announced that thirty four thousand troops will leave afghanistan by next february. joins me live here in the studio to bring us some more about this policy foreign policy is a fairly mixed bag of issues are being said by a by the american president of course and that big news on afghanistan top the address president obama himself saying that after over a decade troops are coming home by the end of twenty four teen obama pointing out that there are. two missions at hand now preparing afghan forces to take over so that the country does not slip into chaos again those were his words the key words here again as if it's not as if it's now a stable place just today reports coming in that ten civilians were killed in a nato strike targeting taliban insurgents now whi
news around the clock this is with me and live in moscow welcome to the program barack obama used his first state of the union address on his second to try and appease lawmakers and taxpayers making fresh promises to boost the economy and work hard on slashing the debt on the issue of foreign policy though the us president also announced that thirty four thousand troops will leave afghanistan by next february. joins me live here in the studio to bring us some more about this policy foreign...
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scott is with us her now in this to you tell us a little bit more about this a bit of a media frenzy hasn't it very much so the story isn't it carrie that pretty much had had everything the dramatic pictures that we've seeing the rarity value once in every one hundred years this sort of story happens human interest angle of course a fairytale love lives and the news across the world and rightly so for those reasons the dramatic pictures and just the simple rarity of it once every one hundred years and dramatic headlines to go with it what makes a spacewalk a killer who knows. i think it's the pictures the pictures that make it it's like a science fiction films like something from hollywood i know you're a big fan of science the other and i started to realize to say well there's also been of course an internet boom because of this as you'd expect with this kind of kind of story can see what kind of stuff has been coming up on the internet what is still the headlines something a little too much time on the hand angry about the know why they're angry about it bruce willis stopped callin
scott is with us her now in this to you tell us a little bit more about this a bit of a media frenzy hasn't it very much so the story isn't it carrie that pretty much had had everything the dramatic pictures that we've seeing the rarity value once in every one hundred years this sort of story happens human interest angle of course a fairytale love lives and the news across the world and rightly so for those reasons the dramatic pictures and just the simple rarity of it once every one hundred...
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now in the studio to us a little bit of what was happening online tell us about it was going bonkers as yes absolutely in fact for the last couple of days it's really funny what people are willing to have other people believe when something like this happens we've got what some tweets here tanks are passed on the street citizens are urged to go down to the shelters lunchbox box handouts are being rather say you know towards the end of that you know obviously that's a joke we're being given chemical protection and gas masks the city is almost entirely evacuated we're setting up barricades and invasion is looming as if you were tweeting in the middle of that happening but you know really it's got a little bit of time on his hand and then you go to you know the nearly funny stuff like the citizens of chelyabinsk are already checking to see what superpowers they may have. you never know you know and of course with all of the nuclear nuclear facilities in that area there's at least seven there are testing for radiation you never know and we've got that it's negative seventy degrees celsiu
now in the studio to us a little bit of what was happening online tell us about it was going bonkers as yes absolutely in fact for the last couple of days it's really funny what people are willing to have other people believe when something like this happens we've got what some tweets here tanks are passed on the street citizens are urged to go down to the shelters lunchbox box handouts are being rather say you know towards the end of that you know obviously that's a joke we're being given...
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are you watching our tease of the weekly with me to bomb and say it's good to have your company with us it was the media that became a huge media star and no one event that dominated the headlines at the end of this week shooting and slashing across the skies of central russia it's one of the only times a major of such a size has been captured coming to earth residents. took photo footage from every angle possible as it fell in the year rolls the guest star from space also stole the spotlight from an even bigger stride that made a record close approach to earth on friday which is you got a piece cannot has been tracking the shooting star. it was like a scene from a science fire movie but with one exception it was real first the brilliant flash this big bright like he was shining across the sky you know blinding brighter than the sun the skies were lit up by a meteor streaking across the skies above the russian city of or want to have thousand kilometers east of moscow where not just unusual glaring flaws i thought of all lines from a cockpit then we went to the window saw the strange cl
are you watching our tease of the weekly with me to bomb and say it's good to have your company with us it was the media that became a huge media star and no one event that dominated the headlines at the end of this week shooting and slashing across the skies of central russia it's one of the only times a major of such a size has been captured coming to earth residents. took photo footage from every angle possible as it fell in the year rolls the guest star from space also stole the spotlight...
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we have an iranian expert and logger joining us live. good to have you with us. first, why are we seeing this bitter rivalry between ahmadinejad and the parliamentary speaker? >> this is a fight over the social security organization. this is an organization that is very well funded. to give you an idea of how much funds that have at their disposal, we are talking 5% to 10% of the gdp, very substantive, there is almost no business that can be done without somehow coming into contact with this organization. the money at its disposal is the key to who wins the election. much funds that have at their the social security organization can buy the votes. that is why it is crucial and the fight is over. >> is he being used as a tool in this dispute between ahmadinejad and [indiscernible] or has he been arrested because, let's be honest, the man has a lot to answer for? >> he does, and i am not denying that, but if it had anything to do with the murder of the canadian iranian photojournalist or the crimes of went on in detention after post- election protests, he should ha
we have an iranian expert and logger joining us live. good to have you with us. first, why are we seeing this bitter rivalry between ahmadinejad and the parliamentary speaker? >> this is a fight over the social security organization. this is an organization that is very well funded. to give you an idea of how much funds that have at their disposal, we are talking 5% to 10% of the gdp, very substantive, there is almost no business that can be done without somehow coming into contact with...
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everyone should help us solve the country's problems and move the pressures from people shoulders. the government should not be under pressure inside and outside. >> and the pressure is real. -- the economy is not improving while the gap is widening between him and the camp of the supreme leader. last week, he is accused of the most influential political ill -- political families of corruption and a second member of his inner circle was arrested. although his main message was unity, he alluded to bitter thing to come. >> about recent issues and domestic issues, today, because i don't want to make things better and i will postpone it for another time. >> there is their request -- then there is the question of nuclear talks. the president, like the supreme leader, is not backing down. >> as the supreme leader said, happens when you put a gun to the nation at expected to hold negotiations. negotiations are to resolve misunderstandings. a change of life which is needed, but it's not enough. put down the gun and i myself will talk to you. >> but celebrating the revolution is not about t
everyone should help us solve the country's problems and move the pressures from people shoulders. the government should not be under pressure inside and outside. >> and the pressure is real. -- the economy is not improving while the gap is widening between him and the camp of the supreme leader. last week, he is accused of the most influential political ill -- political families of corruption and a second member of his inner circle was arrested. although his main message was unity, he...
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life in the gulf used to look like this. but the black gold hidden beneath the sands transformed the arabian states from and has spread about deserts came storing structures of glass and steel physical testaments to their wealth and power in a wider region known for its tinderbox tensions the gulf monarchies and stood out for their relative stability and for an. oil dependent west eager for a military stronghold to counter iran the gulf became a strategic away says petro dollars have helped to insulate the gulf against economic hardships plaguing other states but not against popular uprisings now the gulf monarchies as a whole have been struggling to stave off the effects of the arab spring with varying degrees of success kuwait is largely seen as the most tolerant of the gulf countries but the worry is that the trend could be reversed activists say that it already has been political gatherings of more than twenty people are banned as are political parties and when the last opposition dominated parliament challenge the rulin
life in the gulf used to look like this. but the black gold hidden beneath the sands transformed the arabian states from and has spread about deserts came storing structures of glass and steel physical testaments to their wealth and power in a wider region known for its tinderbox tensions the gulf monarchies and stood out for their relative stability and for an. oil dependent west eager for a military stronghold to counter iran the gulf became a strategic away says petro dollars have helped to...